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John Enoch
Of Counsel

John Enoch

Solicitor Advocate

Bristol, United Kingdom
Languages
  • English
  • German
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John Enoch is Of Counsel in the Insurance & Reinsurance Group.  He specialises in defending professionals against claims of negligence and/or breach of trust.  Amongst a wide range of professions, John focuses particularly on claims against accountants, pension fund administrators, IFAs, insurance brokers, schools and voluntary organisations, as well as D&O claims.

Prior to joining CMS, John worked in senior positions in operations, finance and consultancy with multinational firms in publishing, technology and investment banking sectors.

Relevant experience

  • Accounting firm on defence against claims alleging failing to warn of risk of change to tax position and conflict of interest.
  • Accounting firm on defence against claims alleging negligent breach of duty to partners disposing of assets.
  • Directors of insolvent businesses accused of wrongful trading, achieving excellent outcomes through mediations.
  • Pension fund administrators on claims that investments should not have been accepted into SIPPs.
  • Pension fund administrator on claim that pension payments wrongly allocated between SSAS members.
  • Schools and professional/voluntary organisations against allegations of discrimination.
  • Insurers on coverage issues on claims against accountants.

Education

  • 2009 – LPC (Distinction), BPP, London
  • 2007 – LLB Hons (First Class), Open University
sectors
Insurance Directors’ & Officers’ Liability Financial Institutions Insurance Corporate Other Classes Education Professional Negligence Accountants & Actuaries Financial Services Professionals Insurance Brokers Pension Professionals

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Legal Update United Kingdom

University’s Duties towards Disabled Student - The University of Bristol v Dr Robert Abrahart [2024] EWHC 299

07 Mar 2024 7 min read
Legal Update United Kingdom

Execution-only SIPP provider not liable to investor

03 Jun 2020 6 min read
Legal Update United Kingdom

Execution-only SIPP provider not liable to investor

27 May 2020 6 min read
Legal Update United Kingdom

Upper Tax Tribunal rules against pension fund administrator on in specie contributions

21 May 2020 5 min read
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